Average cost of trip to Italy

A lot of people want to visit Italy and wonder what the budget would be like. Like with any vacation, the cost depends on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to see or how you want to spend time. We're colleting all these travel costs from other travellers just like you, so you can make a better estimate of the budget for a trip that matches your own preferences.

✈ Cost of flights to Italy from

How much does it cost to fly to Italy? High season for flights to Italy spans from July to August — prepare to pay $138.00 and more for your return flight to Italy. The period from September to January is considered the low season and the average fares for flights are generally cheaper: you can usually get a return flight for about $78.00 on average. And if you're lucky, you can even find a better deal!

🛏 Average prices for accommodation in Italy

How much do hotels charge per night in Italy? High season in Italy runs from February to May. One night in a mid-range hotel during these months costs around $174.00. Low season spans from June to August. You can get a room for a night for as low as $56.00. Some nice bargains are usually also available, especially at the higher end resorts.

3*, 4* Hotels. Double rooms in 3*, 4* Hotels cost around $146.33 per night, but prices can go up to 18% higher during high season.

AirBnB. Double rooms in AirBnB cost around $50.55 per night, but prices can go up to 244% higher during high season.

🍲 Average prices for food and eating out in Italy

How much does food in Italy cost? The average cost of food and drinks in Italy is 0.00 € ($0.00) per day for one person. An average street food meal in Italy would cost you around 27.05 € ($29.01). A sit-in dinner for two people would cost around 37.84 € ($40.59). Lunch in a mid-range cafe or restaurant would cost you something between the two.

How much do drinks cost? A bottle of water in Italy is around 3.36 € ($3.60). A soft drink is around 2.10 € ($2.25) when you buy it in a supermarket. A beer would cost you around 4.04 € ($4.33) when you buy it in a bar. Alcoholic cocktails in bars and night clubs are 5.49 € ($5.89) per cocktail.

🏛 Average prices for entertainment in Italy

What are the prices for entertainment and activities in Italy? Guided group tours are approximately 123.68 € ($132.65) per person. If you want to go on a guided tour and save some cash, try looking for free walking tours in Italy on Tripadvisor.

🚌 Average prices for transport and car rentals in Italy

How much does airport transfer cost in Italy? The average cost of a 20-minute taxi ride is approximately 20.00 € ($21.45).

☀ Weather in Italy

The hottest season in Italy runs from June to October. The average temperature is around 30 °C. The rainy season is from October to December with average rainfall of 80mm.